Category: orange

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In 2012, Orange Bites You!

Mar 28.12 / Lindsay

Yes, yes, it’s true!  In the year 2012, Pantone decided that the most energetic, armed-and-radioactive orange called, endearingly, 17-1463… or Tangerine Tango was to be our Color Of The Year. But this isn’t your average orange.  It ain’t no pastel, or even any kind of weird, retro orange you’d find in Zooey Deschanel’s kitchen, oh no… [...]

Incorporating Orange

Apr 08.09 / Lindsay

After the ColorPlay: Orange and Black and White post last week, I got a lot of responses similar to this: “OMG ORANGE?! So bright and so scary, scary!” Well, not exactly like that, but the fear was definitely apparent. So I thought a nice companion to that post would be a “How the hell do [...]

ColorPlay: Orange with Black and White

Mar 28.09 / Lindsay

Photo by RedupReda I thought ColorPlay should start having some photo inspiration… Color is one of the fiercest points of photographs; the absence of it, the over-saturation, the sepia tones, the combinations… They all play an emotional part in photographs, so why shouldn’t they affect our emotional output as well? We’re inching, stretching, aching, dreaming… [...]

Dress-A-Week #2: Tequila Sunrise!

Jul 28.08 / Lindsay

It’s time again! Mary Jenkins won her gorgeous Summer Love Pencil Dress, and we have yet another glorious dress to hand off to a loving reader! Keeping with the theme of summer, luxe and surpreme hotness, we unveil to you the Tequila Sunrise Dress ($39): It comes in a GORGEOUS yellow color, or a racy [...]